10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HESPERIDEAN»
Discover the use of
Hesperidean in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Hesperidean and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Italian Garden: Art, Design and Culture
Therefore, the homology was rooted even more profoundly in the chthonic myths
of paganism, in the Pythagorean tetraktys and the most archaic and fabulous
recreations of Hesperidean gardens in Sicily. While Eros snatched the golden ...
Now everyone knows that our orange trees came straight down from the garden
of Hes- perides, that they always have been Hesperidean, and that Hesperidean
is a glorious name, because it no longer means Hesperidean, but Evolution, ...
3
Tennysonian Love: The Strange Diagonal
A similar distinction can be made between the Hesperidean garden and Avilion.
The Avilion, "deep-meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard lawns/ And bowery
hollows crown'd with summer sea" ("The Passing of Arthur," 11. 430-431), to
which ...
4
Echoes of History, Shadowed Identities: Rewriting Alterity ...
Thus, Sir Christopher Everard identifies Liamuiga as one of the Hesperidean
Isles (150), therefore modelling its reality on the Renaissance discourses about
the New World where he places himself; whereas the island's name changes
again ...
María José Chivite de León, 2010
5
Creating Multicultural Citizens: A Portrayal of Contemporary ...
... Millenarian, Hesperidean, Elysian, and Olympian (Harris, 2009, pp. 48–53).
The Arcadian society refers to an ideal community of the distant past, either
historical or mythi- cal. The vision of this Arcadian society, according to Harris (
2009), ...
6
The Wit of Seventeenth-century Poetry
Thus, the opening work, "The Argument of his Book" (H'1), appears to be a
versified table of contents, but more important, from a phenomenological point of
view, it is a conscious effort to create a "Hesperidean world," a world that is
pastoral, ...
Claude J. Summers, Ted-Larry Pebworth, 1995
7
Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography: Themes Depicted in ...
This relief portrays three figures, two Hesperidean maidens in profile, one on
either side of a seated Hercules. This placement of the two figures seems
uncannily to foreshadow the later Christian compositions with Adam and Eve on
either side ...
8
The Renaissance in Rome
In the statue garden, the grove of orange trees suggests this Hesperidean setting.
Under the Medici pope, Leo X, this proved indeed a particularly appropriate
symbolism, since the golden apples of the Hesperides had been identified from ...
9
The English Mannerist Poets and the Visual Arts
The very eternality granted to those praised in Hesperides is a decaying one: "
Herrick is able to present his art as a gardener's: his praises plant people, in an
ever-springing Hesperidean garden of the dead."39 If the artificio of Hesperides
is ...
10
Herrick, Fanshawe and the Politics of Intertextuality: ...
Chapter 3 Exile and Haven: The Tristia and Ex Ponto in the Hesperides As well
as referring to the daughters of Hesperus, making his collection a firmament of
stars, Herrick's title also alludes to the Hesperidean garden itself, the mythical ...
